The lawyer Henrique Soares (not Henriques) and his wife Ana de Morais, of Ponta Delgada, were denounced to the Inquisition as baking bread on Sundays, the holy day of the Christians, and doing othe forbiden thinks on the holy day. ANTT, Inquisição de Lisboa, liv. 786.
2009/11/26 Semperfimama <semperfim...@gmail.com> > JR, my gggggrandfather's name was Henriques Soares. I think he stood > trial in the Inquisition in 1592 or thereabouts. Unfortunately, it's > very difficult to find any references.....they just aren't there in > the usual genealogical records, from what I've been told. However, > the RCC kept very good Inquisitional records.....and that's how we > found my ancestor. > > Kind regards, > Beth > > On Nov 25, 10:35 am, JR <jro...@rogers.com> wrote: > > Beth, what is the name of this ancestor? In all my research I have > > found only two very good references to people of Jewish faith or > > origins. I have read that in Madeira and Terceira that are many more > > references. > > > > JR > > -- > To unsubscribe from this group, send email to > azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com<azores%2bunsubscr...@googlegroups.com>. > Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. > For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail > (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at > http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the > right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my > membership." > *Inacio Steinhardt* *Journalist - Translator -Researcher * Ein Hanoch 18/20 - Ganei Tikva 55900 - Israel Tel. (972)3-5341204 Fax (972)3-5344278 MEMBER OF: Tel Aviv Journalists Association, Tel Aviv Israel Translators Association, Tel Aviv Society for the Study of the Jews of Sefarad and the Sefardi Diaspora, Jerusalem __________________________; Web sites: www.steinhardts.com (English) www.steinhardts.com/ishluz (Português) steinhardts.wordpress.com (História das Palavras) -- To unsubscribe from this group, send email to azores+unsubscr...@googlegroups.com. Follow the confirmation directions when they arrive. For more options, such as changing to List, Digest, Abridged, or No Mail (vacation) mode, log into your Google account and visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/Azores. Click in the blue area on the right that says "Join this group" and it will take you to "Edit my membership."